Country file(MALI)

Macro-economic and social benchmarks

Macro-economic indicators

GDP

(current US$)

2021

19.1 billion

GDP Per Capita

(current US$)

2021

874

GDP Growth

(annual %)

2021

+3,1

Unemployment

(% of population)

2021

2,6

GNI Per Capita, Atlas Method

(current USD)

2021

820
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General information

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Legal and legislative indicators

Focus: Association / Civil Society

Legal framework:

 

– CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MALI, 1992

https://koulouba.ml/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ConstitutionDuMali.pdf

ARTICLE 5: The State recognises and guarantees, under the conditions laid down by law, the freedom to come and go, the free choice of residence, the freedom of association, assembly, procession and demonstration.

 

  • Legislative framework:

 

– Law n° 04-038/AN-RM of 5 August 2004 on associations.

https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/97007/114925/F-1897106720/MLI-97007.pdf

– Ordinance no. 36 PCG of 28 March 1959 on freedom of assembly.

https://www.rightofassembly.info/assets/downloads/Ordonnance_36_de_Mali_(1959).pdf

 

  • International conventions ratified:

 

UN: accession 28/09/1960

ICESCR Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Signature: NO,

Ratification/Accession: Accession 09/05/1990

ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Signature: NO, Ratification/Accession: Accession 09/05/1990

Convention on the Rights of the Child: Signature: 08/05/1990, Ratification/Accession: Ratification 19/10/1990

International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families: Signature: NO, Ratification/Accession: NO

UNESCO: Member since 1960 – Conventions signed and/or ratified from 1961 to 2021

CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: Signature: 17/07/1980, Ratification/Accession: Ratification 08/01/1992

 

  • Regional and inter-regional conventions ratified:

 

Currency: CFA franc

African Union: 25 May 1963

African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: 21 December 1981

European Convention on Human Rights:       NO

ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific countries): —-

CEDEAO (Economic Community of West African States): 1975

UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union): 1994

Societal environment indicators

The country in the world through international indices

Population Growth

(annual %)

2021

#
+3,2

Fertility Rate

(births per woman)

2020

#
6

Ratio of Poor Population to National Poverty Line

(% of population)

2021

#
44,6

Youth Literacy Rate

(% of young people aged 15-24)

2020

#
46

Net Enrollment Rate

(% population)

#

#
N/A

Internet Users

(% of population)

2020

#
27

Access to Electricity

(% of population)

2020

#
50,6

Intentional Homicides

(per 100,000 people)

2012

#
10,2

Happiness Index /10

2022

123/165
4,479

Press Freedom Index /10

2022

111/180
54,48

GINI Index /100

2018

#
36.1

Democracy Index /10

2020

#
3.93

Corruption Perceptions Index /100

Transparency International

2022

137/180
28

ITUC Global Rights Index /5

Systematic rights violations

#

#
4

HDI

2021

186
0,428

Documentation

List of sources, reports and data